Tulare man robbed, beat at gas station

The robbers were described as males, medium build, in their mid-20's and wearing dark clothing.

A man police said was getting gas at a southeast Tulare service station was beat and robbed Wednesday night.

The 41-year-old man, whose name was withheld because he's a violent crime victim, suffered injuries to his face and went to the hospital. Police said they didn't know his updated medical attention.

According to police, the man was at a gas station near Bardsley Avenue and Spruce Street Wednesday night when he was approached by two men, who demanded money. Police said the man initially resisted being robbed, but one of the robbers produced a knife.

The man was then beat and one of the robbers opened the victim's car door and glove box. Police said the robber took some items from the glove box. Police said it hasn't been determined what was taken.

The man was then able to get into his car and drive off, police said.

The robbers were described as males, medium build, in their mid-20's and wearing dark clothing. No arrests have been made.